Gambir in English dictionary

  • gambir

    Meanings and definitions of "Gambir"

    • noun
      Alternative form of [i]gambier[/i]
    • noun
      an extract derived from the leaves of Uncaria gambir, a climbing shrub native to tropical Southeast Asia; also known as pale catechu, white catechu or Japan Earth, it is often confused with other forms of catechu.
      Gambier has been used as a form of catechu for chewing with areca nut.

    Synonyms of "Gambir" in English dictionary

    gambier, pale catechu, white catechu are the top synonyms of "Gambir" in the English thesaurus.

    • gambier · pale catechu · white catechu · Japan Earth

      an extract derived from the leaves of Uncaria gambir, a climbing shrub native to tropical Southeast Asia; also known as pale catechu, white catechu or Japan Earth, it is often confused with other forms of catechu.

    Grammar and declension of Gambir

    • gambir (uncountable)
  • Gambir

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